Researcher
Core
Conduct deep research into Kubernetes internals, cloud infrastructure, and resource optimization to drive innovation and translate insights into real-world features.
Role type
Senior Researcher (Cloud Infrastructure & Kubernetes)
Builds
POCs, simulations, benchmarks, and technical artifacts for cloud-native platforms (via careerplan.io/jobs/99-003-59-A5B-researcher-at-scaleops)
Domain
Cloud-native infrastructure, Kubernetes, FinOps
Required skills
Kubernetes internals, container orchestration, systems-level programming (Go/Python), analytical research, POC development, performance engineering
Preferred skills
Cloud cost optimization, scheduling/autoscaling, published research, technical speaking, machine learning (time-series/LLMs), security research
Technologies
Kubernetes, Go, Python
Responsibilities
Conduct deep research into Kubernetes internals and cloud resource usage; Design and deliver hands-on POCs, simulations, and benchmarks; Work with product and engineering teams to translate research into features; Contribute to technical blogs and white papers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC